Greenville Mayor Dexter McLendon/Source: City of Greenville The mayor of Greenville and his wife have both tested positive for COVID-19. Mayor Dexter McLendon confirmed to Alabama News Network Wednesday morning that he, along with his wife, Janice, received their positive test results Tuesday evening. They were tested on Monday. Mayor McLendon says he was around someone whose family member had…
This is National Teacher Appreciation Week, but with schools closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, students are having to find new ways to say thanks to their teachers. Students in Tallassee cheered, waved signs and brought in a food truck as a way to show their appreciation for teachers in the Tallassee city school system. “They teach us things that…
A cold front pushed through the state overnight, and behind the front, today will be mainly sunny for most of Alabama, and cooler with highs in the lower to mid 70s. It will be a very breezy day as well with a brisk northwest winds of 15-35 mph. A wind advisory is effect for most of Alabama from 10AM-7PM today….
The Montgomery Quarterback Club has announced it has canceled its 2020 season. The Board of Directors took this action after reviewing a number of factors: the inability to hold the Club’s annual May fundraiser, the possible reduction in corporate sponsorships due to the status of the economy, the difficulty already encountered in getting speakers to schedule for the fall,…
If your mother is going to be quarantined this Mother’s Day, you should order something now to help her pass the time. With gyms and fitness centers closed, mom might be looking to take some fitness classes at home. The Mirror allows you to join in a class with other Mirror owners, led by a real live instructor who can…
CORRECTION: This story was edited on 5/9/2020 to reflect the property tax increase would be 12 mils, as opposed to the previous reported 18.5 mils. On Tuesday a House Committee made of the Montgomery delegation approved a bill that would increase property taxes for education in Montgomery County. The Ad Valorem Tax Bill narrowly passed along party lines with a…
The Alabama National Guard performed a flyover Tuesday to salute those serving to support COVID-19 response efforts. The 187th Redtails stationed at Dannelly Field honored medical workers with a flyover at Jackson Hospital, Baptist East and South in Montgomery. Hundreds also came out to show their support for those on the front lines of the fight against COVID-19. WATCH: The…
The Selma Police Department Criminal Investigations Division is currently looking for a missing person. Deborah Ann Moore, 35, was last seen in the East Selma area in the 2500 block of Hardie Avenue on Saturday May 2, around 12:30 am. The victim is about (5’1” in Height and weighs 174 pounds). She was last seen wearing a gray top and bottom…
On Monday, May 4, around 10:30 p.m., MPD and Fire Medics responded to the 500 block of Eastdale Road South in reference to a subject shot. At the scene, police made contact with the victim who had sustained several gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment and remains in critical condition. No further information is…
Governor Kay Ivey issued a “Safer At Home” order effective at 5pm on Thursday, April 30. In accordance, Jackson Hospital is continuing its policy to prohibit visitors at this time. The restrictions remain as follows: No Visitations will be allowed into the hospital. Delivery personnel are not permitted into the hospital. One visitor per patient will be permitted into the…
